Convenience Quotes

Freedom, security, convenience - choose two

An escalator can never break: it can only become stairs.

Thought is so cunning, so clever, that it distorts everything for its own convenience.

Young people are just as attracted to the truth as they are convenience and expediency.

While the spoken word can travel faster, you can't take it home in your hand. Only the written word can be absorbed wholly at the convenience of the reader.

Each one writes history according to his convenience.

No law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority.

True piety for the universe but no time for religions made for man's convenience.

Escalator temporarily stairs. Sorry for the convenience.

Part of why I was drawn to making dance music was convenience. It was the type of music I could make without a band, and I wasn't interested in collaborating with anyone.

There is no reason that the universe should be designed for our convenience.

Convenience is not an acceptable foundational value for society. It’s a disease.

Limitation is not a matter of justice. It is a rule of public policy which has its origin in history and its justification in convenience.

The charms of seclusion are seldom combined with the conveniences of civilization.

To what fortuitous occurrence do we not owe every pleasure and convenience of our lives.

If it is solely an evolutionary convenience, there is really no such thing as good or evil.

Convenience is the American way.

In speaking, for convenience, of devices and expedients, I did not intend to imply that Shakespeare always deliberately aimed at the effects which he produced.

Your work should be an act of love, not a marriage of convenience.

And when we are tolerant, we must know whether it is because of convenience or conviction.

The marriage of convenience has this to recommend it: we are better judges of convenience than we are of love.

Speech is for the convenience of those who are hard of hearing; but there are many fine things which we cannot say if we have to shout.

Thank goodness modern convenience is a thing of the remote future.

Unfortunately, the world has not been designed for the convenience of mathematicians.

We seek neither convenience nor ease, but to live at the edge of possibility.

Sacrifice is a step beyond convenience.

I can never think of promoting my convenience at the expense of a friend's interest and inclination.

Take painsto write a neat round, plain hand, and you will find it a great convenience through life to write a small and compact hand as well as a fair and legible one.

Let us agree that we are marrying so we can go on quarrelling in the greatest possible comfort and convenience.

If most of what we see via the media is not live, it must be edited: sifted for value, interpreted and re-presented for our convenience. We live in a disco, and the DJ is in charge.

Memory has many conveniences, and, among others, that of foreseeing things as they have afterwards happened.

This story about good food begins in a quick-stop convenience market.

The telephone is the greatest nuisance among conveniences, the greatest convenience among nuisances.

In some dim beginning, man created the institution of government as a convenience for himself. And, ever since that time, government has been doing its best to become an inconvenience.

Foreign policy is conducted for the convenience and enjoyment of people in Washington.

I come by my conservatism authentically, not by convenience. And I offer the American people a new direction.

It is not with respect to our convenience or discomfort, but with respect to their own nature that the creatures are glorifying to their Artificer.

Public offices were not made for private convenience.

By comparison with other less hectic days, the city is unconfortable and inconvenient; but New Yorkers tempramentally do not crave comfort and convenience - if they did they would live elsewhere.

To me, speed is really about convenience.